10C Visit the salmon

Visit the Norwegian Aquaculture Centre where you learn about modern fish farming, from the eggs through to the finished high-quality product. Enjoy the taste of fresh salmon before you leave.

Last edited 20/04/2016

Learn about modern salmon fishing

Try out an underwater camera

Taste fresh salmon

Direction

Southbound direction

Season

Summer

Notices

Comfortable shoes and warm clothing

Difficulty level

Suitable for everyone - Involves little physical activity, most of the tour is operated by vehicle.

Duration

1 hour 15 mins

£ 66

Norway is one of the world’s major exporters of fish and seafood. Approximately 37 million people around the world enjoy Norwegian seafood – every day. The fertile coast with its cool and clear water, offer the optimal conditions for sustainable and responsible aquaculture.

Learn about modern aquaculture

At the Norwegian Aquaculture Centre, you will learn about modern aquaculture and the environment around the aquaculture facility. Hear about fish development and the technologies that are necessary to raise the fish from an egg to a finished product, and see how the salmon live. You can even take part in feeding them. In the interactive part of the centre you can try an underwater camera and then get a taste of fresh salmon.